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Virginia Is for Mysteries: Volume II
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Virginia may be for lovers, but to nineteen authors, Virginia is for More Mysteries. The anthology of nineteen short stories, set in and around the Commonwealth, features Virginia landmarks and locations such as Virginia Wine Country, Poe Museum, Luray Caverns, Colonial Williamsburg, Great Dismal Swamp, Nimrod Hall, Barter Theater, and Mill Mountain, to name a few. The sto
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Paperback, 302 pages
Published
February 1st 2016
by Koehler Books
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I loved the idea behind the collection, and I loved that a writers group got together and made this happen.
It's one of those things I don't want to crit too hard because I appreciate the enthusiasm behind it and there aren't many reviews in GR for it, so I'll say: a few of the stories were more engaging than the others and I would not have read some of them if I didn't get such a kick out of the "set in Virginia" theme, but I only left one unfinished.
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It's one of those things I don't want to crit too hard because I appreciate the enthusiasm behind it and there aren't many reviews in GR for it, so I'll say: a few of the stories were more engaging than the others and I would not have read some of them if I didn't get such a kick out of the "set in Virginia" theme, but I only left one unfinished.
(two and a half stars) ...more

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As they say, "Virginia isn't just for lovers, it's also for mysteries."
Nineteen Virginia-based authors dish up stories set all around the Old Dominion. These mysteries are set in well-known locations from Appalachia to the Eastern Shore, and they range from the Civil War to modern times. Murder runs amok in Virginia.
My personal favorites from the anthology, not including my own story (pen name Kristin Kisska) "A Colonial Grave", a cold case murder set in Colonial Williamsburg, are ...more
As they say, "Virginia isn't just for lovers, it's also for mysteries."
Nineteen Virginia-based authors dish up stories set all around the Old Dominion. These mysteries are set in well-known locations from Appalachia to the Eastern Shore, and they range from the Civil War to modern times. Murder runs amok in Virginia.
My personal favorites from the anthology, not including my own story (pen name Kristin Kisska) "A Colonial Grave", a cold case murder set in Colonial Williamsburg, are ...more

Jun 05, 2017
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Originally from Virginia Beach, Heather has been a mystery fan since Scooby-Doo and Nancy Drew. She lives in Central Virginia with her husband and a pair of Jack Russell terriers.
Heather writes the Delanie Fitzgerald mysteries. Her new cozy series, the Jules Keene Mysteries, launches October 2021.
Her short stories appear in the Virginia is for Mysteries series, 50 Shades of Cabernet, and Deadly S ...more
Heather writes the Delanie Fitzgerald mysteries. Her new cozy series, the Jules Keene Mysteries, launches October 2021.
Her short stories appear in the Virginia is for Mysteries series, 50 Shades of Cabernet, and Deadly S ...more
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